Empowering HLTA: Shape Young Minds & Class Coverage

Alderwood Primary School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Alderwood Primary School is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant/HLTA to join our supportive teaching team. The role involves supporting children academically, emotionally and socially, and covering classes to free Teachers for planning, preparation and assessment.

You will work closely with staff to promote inclusion, encourage positive relationships with parents and carers, and deliver high-quality learning in a positive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• GCSE grade C or equivalent in Maths and English.
• HLTA qualification desirable.
• Be able to work as part of a Support and Teaching Team.
• Excellent communicator verbally and written English.
• Be flexible, adaptable and positive with a focus on inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Support children academically, emotionally and socially under the direction of the Class Teacher.
• Cover classes to enable Teachers time for planning, preparation and assessment.
• Work alongside Teachers to deliver high-quality learning.
• Promote positive relationships with parents and carers and external support agencies.
• Demonstrate effective time management and proactive, solution-focused approaches.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Inclusion awareness

Teamwork

Education

GCSE Maths and English (grade C)

HLTA qualification desirable

Job description

Alderwood Primary School is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant/HLTA to join our supportive teaching team. The role involves supporting children academically, emotionally and socially, and covering classes to free Teachers for planning, preparation and assessment.

You will work closely with staff to promote inclusion, encourage positive relationships with parents and carers, and deliver high-quality learning in a positive, inclusive environment.